Before (end of 1998) (41 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 36 · Conservative 5 · Liberal Democrats 0 · Other 0
After (end of 1999) (43 seats, Elections Centre)
Labour 37 · Conservative 5 · Liberal Democrats 1 · Other 0
Ward results
Burton and Ness1 seat · turnout 39.3%
| G. Hardwick | Conservative | 410 ✓ |
| G Wilmer | Labour | 120 |
Central2 seats · turnout 14.7%
| W. Davies | Labour | 428 ✓ |
| Mary Lewis | Labour | 322 ✓ |
| K Goodwin | Conservative | 78 |
Grange3 seats · turnout 20.0%
| J. Sherlock | Labour | 793 ✓ |
| W. Ible | Labour | 792 ✓ |
| A. Crawford | Labour | 739 ✓ |
| H Bell | Conservative | 124 |
| J. Benbow | Conservative | 114 |
Groves2 seats · turnout 22.8%
| G. Scott | Labour | 453 ✓ |
| M. Henesy | Labour | 450 ✓ |
| N. Hebson | Conservative | 183 |
| K. Davies | Conservative | 182 |
Ledsham3 seats · turnout 20.7%
| A. Claydon | Labour | 659 ✓ |
| B. Shephard | Labour | 656 ✓ |
| J Madders | Labour | 618 ✓ |
| G. Smith | Conservative | 516 |
| G Handley | Liberal Democrats | 319 |
Little Neston2 seats · turnout 36.2%
| R. Chrimes | Labour | 828 ✓ |
| K. Butcher | Labour | 649 ✓ |
| R Andrews | Conservative | 347 |
| C Barker | Liberal Democrats | 217 |
Neston2 seats · turnout 30.0%
| N. Angel | Labour | 706 ✓ |
| J. Pugh | Labour | 612 ✓ |
| Woodward C. | Conservative | 205 |
| E. Barker | Liberal Democrats | 108 |
Parkgate2 seats · turnout 36.5%
| B. Dowding | Conservative | 794 ✓ |
| M. Andrews | Conservative | 791 ✓ |
| Sarah Davies | Labour | 344 |
| S. Craggs | Labour | 317 |
Pooltown2 seats · turnout 21.0%
| T. Begley | Labour | 506 ✓ |
| Paul Donovan | Labour | 494 ✓ |
| A. Smart | Liberal Democrats | 164 |
| Serena Thomas | Conservative | 91 |
Rivacre2 seats · turnout 17.0%
| C. O'Brien | Labour | 431 ✓ |
| P. Shephard | Labour | 379 ✓ |
| H Humpage | Conservative | 109 |
| Handley M . Ms | Liberal Democrats | 97 |
Riverside2 seats · turnout 28.5%
| Robinson J. | Labour | 493 ✓ |
| J Gaskell | Liberal Democrats | 450 ✓ |
| D Herbert | Conservative | 367 |
| N Sherratt | Labour | 335 |
Rossmore3 seats · turnout 20.2%
| M. Brown | Labour | 881 ✓ |
| P. Merrick | Labour | 805 ✓ |
| E. Lloyd | Labour | 726 ✓ |
| J Brundrit | Conservative | 290 |
| R Carr | Liberal Democrats | 265 |
Stanlow and Wolverham3 seats · turnout 17.1%
| T Griffiths | Labour | 666 ✓ |
| D Garroch | Labour | 649 ✓ |
| W Moore | Labour | 625 ✓ |
| E. Bryan | Conservative | 129 |
Strawberry Fields2 seats · turnout 29.0%
| S. Hill | Labour | 576 ✓ |
| J Klepka | Labour | 502 ✓ |
| K. Hardwick | Conservative | 311 |
| G Howell | Conservative | 291 |
Sutton3 seats · turnout 20.2%
| B. Jones | Labour | 789 ✓ |
| Earley S. | Labour | 749 ✓ |
| J. O'Rourke | Labour | 683 ✓ |
| Hughes T. | Conservative | 228 |
| Elizabeth Jewkes | Liberal Democrats | 184 |
| K Jewkes | Liberal Democrats | 129 |
Sutton Green and Manor2 seats · turnout 27.6%
| G Foster | Labour | 446 ✓ |
| P. Dowling | Labour | 441 ✓ |
| R Forrester | Conservative | 367 |
| R Crompton | Conservative | 361 |
Westminster2 seats
| F. Venables | Labour | 852 ✓ |
| K Spain | Labour | 601 ✓ |
| Tom Harvey | Conservative | 92 |
Whitby3 seats · turnout 31.3%
| A Walsh | Labour | 943 ✓ |
| R. Hayward | Labour | 933 ✓ |
| A. Jilani | Labour | 870 ✓ |
| J. Farquharson | Conservative | 454 |
| R. Parkinson | Conservative | 363 |
| G. Thomas | Conservative | 358 |
| Hilary Chrusciezl | Liberal Democrats | 198 |
Willaston & Thornton2 seats · turnout 41.5%
| A. Hogg | Conservative | 1,189 ✓ |
| I Farquharson | Conservative | 1,092 ✓ |
| G Donson | Labour | 262 |
| D. Roberts | Labour | 234 |
